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History at Southwestern College

History at Southwestern College

If you are interested in studying history, you may want to check out the program at Southwestern College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SWC Chula Vista is located in Chula Vista, California and has a total student population of 17,621.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.

SWC Chula Vista History Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in History

SWC Chula Vista History Rankings

History Student Demographics at SWC Chula Vista

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Southwestern College.

SWC Chula Vista History Associate’s Program

11% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 89% of history associate's degrees went to men and 11% went to women.

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SWC Chula Vista does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in history graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwestern College with a associate's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within History

History majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwestern College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General History 21

Careers That History Grads May Go Into

A degree in history can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Southwestern College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Museum Technicians and Conservators 1,890 $48,120
History Professors 1,380 $103,940
Curators 1,140 $67,650

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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